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Jorge DePina

Case from Brockton, MA dated Jan 21, 2010

Victim Details

Jorge DePina

Male

Black / African American

Brockton

MA

2010-01-21

26

Jorge

DePina

07/09/2026

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On the morning of January 21, 2010, in Brockton, Massachusetts, the lives of a brother and sister were brought to a violent and tragic end. Jorge DePina, a 30-year-old Black male of Cape Verdean descent, was fatally shot while he slept in his bed in a second-floor apartment on Nilsson Street. His sister, Maria DePina, was also killed in the brutal attack. The shocking discovery was made after police responded to the residence at approximately 9:16 a.m., finding a grim scene that would deeply aff ...
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  • BostonGlobe.com: R.I. man indicted in 2010 homicide of Brockton siblings - The Boston Globe
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